CLiPPA Shortlist Showcase Event at the Globe

On Monday 20th June the CLiPPA 2022 shortlisted poets and shadowing school winners from 2021 took to the Globe stage as part of the Poetry by Heart finals celebrations.

The event was hosted by CLiPPA Judge and Poet Nikita Gill, and included performances from all of the shortlisted poets: Valerie Bloom, Liz Brownlee, Laura Mucha, Matt Goodfellow, Manjeet Mann and Kate Wakeling.

CLiPPA Shadowing School winners from 2021 also performed and opened up the show. Discover their winning videos here:

• Jozef, Giulia and Muneef, Year 3 Swaffield School, Wandsworth performing Cheers from Bright Bursts of Colour by Matt Goodfellow
• Alfie, Year 5 Manor Leas Primary School performing Water from On the Move by Michael Rosen

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© Sam Strickland

Discover the full shortlist:

• Stars with Flaming Tails by Valerie Bloom, illustrated by Ken Wilson-Max, 
• Being Me Poems about Thoughts, Worries and Feelings by Liz Brownlee, Matt Goodfellow and Laura Mucha, illustrated by Victoria Jane Wheeler, 
• Caterpillar Cake by Matt Goodfellow, illustrated by Krina Patel-Sage, 
• The Crossing, Manjeet Mann 
• Cloud Soup by Kate Wakeling, illustrated by Elina Brasliņa, 

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© Poppie Skold

It was a fantastic event and we look forward to announcing the 2022 winner at the Southbank Centre on 8th July 2022. Find out more...